Ready for Rain: Steal James Wilkie's rain gear style

James Wilkie Broderick was recently spotted out with his dad, actor Matthew Broderick, on his way to school and was so adorable -- yet kid fashionable -- with his whale-printed raincoat!  Surprisingly, it wasn't that hard to find great deals on not only raincoats, but boots and umbrellas too - all in time for the seasonal spring showers. 

Continue reading to find the perfect rain gear at any price for any child!

Money's No Issue

Yes, there is even expensive rain gear for parents who don't mind the price tag and want their kids to have the best of the best and be super cute while they're at it.  The durability of Patagonia's Kids Rain Shadow Jacket, which comes in an assortment of colors, might just ease the pain of the bill and make your kid the envy of the playground.

Favorite Items: Patagonia's Kids Rain Shadow Jacket ($119) and Juicy Couture's Patent Leather Raincoat (left, $192).

Not Pinching Pennies

There was no end to the great rain gear in this category!  There are so many cute, yet affordable, coats, boots, and umbrellas out there for your little puddle-splashers, like the Kidorable line, that it makes you pray for rain just so you can debut your new buys!

Favorite Items: Kidorable Lotus Raincoat (left, $30) along with their matching boots ($20) and umbrella($11), Kidorable Fireman Style Raincoat ($27), and Garnet Hill Printed Terry-Line Raincoats (right, $36). 

Bargain Hunting

For those who can't stand to spend lots of money on rain gear for their growing kids, but don't want to compromise their fashion style either, there  are more than enough coats, umbrellas, and boots to choose from!

Favorite Items:  Driplets by Wippette Kids Dinosaur Raincoat ($17), Outer Edge - Girls Raincoat ($10), Frog Toddler Raincoat (left, $15), Puddle Duds by Cartwheels Hooded Raincoat ($13), and Sunday's Best Raincoat Brown Leopard ($9). 


Published 5/5/08 by


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